At Flexo Wash, we talk with our customers and they tell us what makes the difference in performance and reliability. In the last quarter, we visited with an existing customer and found that replacing anilox rolls has become quite the headache and expense. Downtime on the press was not just from manual plate cleaning. Anilox Rolls Damage A Common Issue This wide web printer located in Ohio came to the conclusion that poor handling and dirty anilox rolls had become quite the nuisance. It causes...

At Flexo Wash, we talk with our customers, and they talk back! They let us know directly what their issues are and what, “has them down”. In the last month, we visited with an existing customer and found that dirty anilox was not the most pressing concern. It has been challenges tied to plate washing. Plate Washing Has Them Down This customer is a narrow web printer just outside of Cincinnati, Ohio has two narrow web flexo presses and a Flexo Wash Anilox Cleaner. They are washing...

The suite of Flexo Wash cleaning technology has been installed at ScanMould’s plant in Jyllinge, Denmark. Scandinavia’s first dedicated IML label converter, ScanMould, has installed a suite of Flexo Wash cleaning technology at its plant in Jyllinge, Denmark, to help maintain the high production levels achieved with its new Windmöller & Hölscher CI flexo press and KBA rotary diecutter. The company, which is owned by Martin Fundal, was established three years ago from his existing...

The Austrian based Mondi Korneuburg is part of the international packaging and paper Group Mondi. With more than 25,000 employees and over 100 sites in more than 30 countries, the Group is one of the biggest players in the market. Mondi Korneuburg produces pre-made pouches in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. The plant prints rotogravure and flexo in up to nine colors to ensure an eye-catching product presentation. The stand-up pouches are offered with many add-on features for maximum...

A Case Study: Wedderburn New Zealand Wedderburn New Zealand has continued to grow its printing business and invested in modern flexo presses that allow it to turn jobs around faster, with less waste, while still maintaining top quality. This has highlighted the need to keep up with the presses’ abilities and provide a safe OH & S environment. According to Wedderburn’s Operations Manager, Gary Gibbon: “Old school ways of cleaning plates and press parts were only ever going to hold back the...

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Flexo Wash is the leading provider of cleaning technology for the flexographic, offset and gravure package printing industries. Reduced downtime, improved quality, and cost savings are part of the eco-friendly solutions that leave parts totally clean and ready for immediate reuse. Flexo Wash systems and processes are astonishingly fast, completely safe for the employees, environment, and harmless to the integrity of the parts being washed.